Osteoporosis & Bone Health Support Group

After 2 doses of Prolia from which I felt unwell I researched the medical literature and found 3 studies which suggested a lower dose of...

Hello, I am 72, now -4 DEXA down from -3 in one year after some earlier success with Forteo daily injections. and 2 years of...

After 18 months of using the hyperparathyroid medications (Forteo and Tymlos), I am afraid to take the typically recommended medications to lock in gains. I...

At 78 I've been diagnosed with Osteopenia officially since 2005, year of my first bone density scan. PCP put me on Fosamax in 1999 and...

I've been receiving Reclast for the last 4 years after decades of Evista, both for the treatment of osteopenia/osteoporosis/osteopenia. The last DEXA scan was somewhat...

I was wondering if anyone has used a Xanax or Valium to calm their nerves before going for their first Reclast infusion? I am switching...

Today was the scheduled video conference with my endocrinologist after two years of commitment to Alendronate. The bells are finally ringing.Four years ago, after a...

Hello, I’ve been on Evenity for 3 months now. Prior to that I was on Tymlos for 4 months but I had to discontinue because...

Hi all, Thought I'd report in, since there's a lot of interest in Tymlos. I've had osteoporosis for about 25 years, thanks to a hysterectomy...

I have been on Alendronate since May 2017. If I don't have osteoporosis, but some osteopenia, how long is it safe to take a 'vacation'...

I had a spinal fusion L2-L5 Dec 2018. I took Prolia for 2 years then stopped. My bone density was almost normal before surgery but...

I'm 70 y/o, diagnosed with mild to moderate osteo in hips. No surprise, runs in the family. I'm nervous about drugs in general, the Bone...

I am female, 56 and have -3.2 DXA in my spine. My insurance (Aetna) wants me on Prolia. My rheumatologist says I’m way too young...

I will be getting Reclast very soon as I am a Gastric Bypass Patient and I need to relay off of 1 Prolia. My body...

I see that with some meds, like alendronate, you take a pause after a few years and then see if you need to continue or...

Hi everyone: My breast cancer oncologist has recommended a Reclast infusion now. I have been on an aromatase inhibitor, letrozole, since July and the plan...

I have been very concerned about getting my COVID Booster (4th injection) since I am now on Reclast. I did want to post an up-date,...

After 18 months on Tymlos, my bone density tests are in. For my age, 78, my scores are in the range and the hips have...

Good morning to all,I just received my DEXA results from last week’s scan, and they were a classic good news, bad news story.The good news...

I haven't started any osteoporosis medication yet. I have an appointment next week to start Evenity, but I am still thinking about how my severe...